Old English

Alternative forms

• þīed-, þīd-

Prefix

þēod-

1. prefix meaning general, public; arch-

   þēodbealu ‎(“public disaster”)

   þēodfēond ‎(“public enemy", "arch-enemy”)

2. national, people's-

   þēodhere ‎(“national army”)

   þēodgestrēon ‎(“people's treasure", "national treasure”)

3. great

   þēodcyning ‎(“Great King", "Emperor", "Monarch", "Sovereign”)